The evening world., 1887-12-24
SOCIETY AT CHRISTMAS TIME.

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Abercrombie, of rs East
Twenty-sixth street, will give q reception on
Jan. 8.
Mrs. Lawrence T%urnure, Of At Fifth avenue,
will give a reception on Jan. O.
Mrs. John Jay White, Of $50 Fifth avenue, Will
give q Cinderella dance on Jan. 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tremenheere, nee Van Auken,
havetust arrived in oatacamund, India.
Mr.. and Mrs j. F. Pierson, of 1854 Madison avenue,
gave a ladies' lunch a few days ago. Among those
present were: Miss Van Auken, Miss Beatrice
How, Miss Elsie De Wolf. Miss Florence Schieniin,
Miss Clarisse Livingston, Miss Appleton, Miss
Crowninshield, Of Boston, Miss Humbert Miss
Lulu Scott and Miss Pearsal.
Mrs. Dudley Field, of 20 Gramercy park, will
give a dinner in honor of Judge Field on Monday.
Capt. and Mrs. Warren G. Beach, of 5ss Fifth
avenue, will give a reception on Jan. 2.
Miss Setback, of 100 East Twenty-nfth street, gave
a musicale on Thursday. MRS. Merritt and Miss
varnum assisted in receiving. Mr.. Sherman
played selections on the violin and Miss Setback
sang. Among the guests were Mrs. Rudolph
Setback, Mrs. Van Auken, Miss Van Auken. Mrs.
edward Lyman Short, Mrs. Oliver Sumner Teal,
Miss de Ruyter, Mira. August Montant, Mr.. Amory
Carhart, Miss Louise Barry, Miss Alice Seward.
MrS. d. LarOCque, OF D EAST tlty-slAtn street,
will give a Cinderella dance on Jan. o.
Mrs. E. Ellery Anderson, OF 1855 Madison avenue,
will give a dinner on Jan. Q,
1t was announced last Sunday In the society COL
umns of a morning paper that cards were Just out
for the wedding OF Miss Adelaide Kip, daughter of
Col. Lawrence Kip. of 452 Fifth avenue, to Philip
Rhinelander, to take place on Jan. Q. Col. Law
renee Kip has a little daughter who will not be old
enough to be married for many years, and MIR.
Philip Rhinelander and Miss Kip. daughter of DR..
Isaac Kip, of 4S Fifth avenue, will not be married
until next April
Mrs. Lawrence Kip, of 452 Fifth avenue, will
entertain the Friday Evening Dancing Class on
Jan. G.
The fashionable amateurs are much interested in
the new society theatre, the Idea of which was
originally projected by Mr.. William Fearing Gill
and Mrs. j. B. Potter. 1t has been successfully
carried out, and now is quite completed. There
are 100 stockholders. 1t is thought that the theatre
win be opened on or about Jan. 10, with some Of
our leading amateura
Mr.. and mis-. ]. II. Stiner, OF 217 West Forty
fourth street, will entertain a number Of friends
and celebrate Christmas Eve and their silver we'd
ding.
DR.. and Mrs. Fordyce Barker will give a dinner
on Monday evening in honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
Munroe. There win be a number of guests.
A theatre party win be given at Days this
evening by the Homo Circle Bowling Club, fol-
lowed by a supper at Clarks. The party win H.
clude Miss Merker. Miss Emma Meyers, MIR.
Koch and many others.
Mrs. William Gihon, OF 8 West Seventeenth
street, will give the first OF her two receptions on
Jan. l. Her daughter, Miss lie Roy, and several
other young ladies will assist.
The Badminton Club will soon resume its
meetings.
The Lawyers Dow ntown Club will give a ladies'
reception next "Wednesday afternoon, from 2 until
8 O'Clock, at its new home in The Equitable
Building.
The marriage of MIR. William r. W. Hentz, OF
Philadelphia, and Miss Anna Leavitt viii take place
In February.
Mrs. A. NJ. Smith, OF 772 Madison avenue, will
give a reception on the afternoon Of Dec 20.
Mrs Paran Stevens was also q guest OF The Conk-
ling dinner last evening. She wore q rich black
velvet gown. with many diamond
Dr. J. Il. Salisbury, of Q West Twenty-ninth
street, IL entertaining a. his guest the vioomte
Villain, OF Brussels.